Photographin aus Taiwan

geb. 1962

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Gao Yuan is a fine art photographer who explores cultural identity and the multi-layered arts of a society using symbols and signs from ancient painting, graffiti art, and even tattoos. Born and raised in KaoShing, Taiwan, Yuan earned her BFA in Fine Art from Tainan University of technology in 1985 and her MFA in photography from Nihon academy of fine art, Tokyo, Japan, in 1989. She attended The New York Film Academy to sharpen her skills in video arts. Yuan practiced commercial and fashion photography while pursuing her career in Fine Art photography.